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Lot 183 Dα

A Rococo silver sugar box

Auction 1150 - overview Berlin
16.05.2020, 12:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 1.400 € - 1.600 €
Result: 1.750 € (incl. premium)

A Rococo silver sugar box

Bombé form box decorated with vines and shellwork, the lid monogrammed "J.G.W." beneath a foliate crown and dated 1777. W 13.5; D 11; H 10 cm, weight 291 g.
Berlin, re-struck maker's mark, attributed to Daniel Matignon, circa 1763.

Literature

Cf. a sugar box by Matignon illus. in: Scheffler 1968, no. 56.